From Cars to Planes and Back Again, Part Five

  From Cars to Planes and Back Again, Part Five The prior installments of this series about car companies that have also produced aircraft looked at divisions of GM and Ford. This latest article explores Nash-Kelvinator, the corporate entity that was the result of the...

From Cars to Planes and Back Again Four

As discussed in part three of this series, Ford Motor Company’s monumental effort that resulted in its completion and delivery of a record number of B-24 bombers during World War II (WW II), along with their pre-war history as a builder of the legendary Tri-Motor...

From Cars to Planes and Back Again, Part III

Check out Part I and Part II of this series. The first two articles in this series about automobile manufacturers who have also produced aircraft separately looked at two divisions of General Motors that made military planes during World War II (WWII). This third...

From Cars to Planes and Back Again, Part Two

Part One of this series of articles concerned General Motors’ Eastern Aircraft Division (EAD), an entity made up of five previously separate automobile and component manufacturing plants that were combined into one business unit to assemble Grumman Avenger and Wildcat...

From Cars to Planes and Back Again, Part I

Part I of 5 At a number of car shows during the past few years Honda has been touting both their latest cars as well as the HondaJet, their entry into the very light business jet market. It’s a very advanced design that looks good and claims excellent performance....

The Car Show Bucket List

CAR SHOWS Carlisle Events, Carlisle PA (All Carlisle events are listed on CarShowSafari.com) https://carlisleevents.com/ • Winter Carlisle Auto Expo, Carlisle, PA: January 27 – 28 (2023) • Spring Carlisle Auction, Carlisle, PA: April 20 – 24 (2023) • Fall...